Juliet - Guinness World Record

Mr. Bill McNeese is trying to set a new Guinness World Record for "Most tomatoes from a single plant". Follow his journey and read his blog!

1. March 25 - Juliet, 17 days after planting. It grew from a height of 9 inches (23 cm) to 15 inches (38 cm). You can see the yellow flowers already.
2. March 25 - 17 days after planting on March 8
3. April 30 - The plant is now 43'' (110 cm) tall. Growing about 6'' (15 cm) a week. Bill is getting the planting area set up.
4. May 14 - About two months after planting. 58" (147 cm) tall, and just as wide. Bottom of the plant has already ripe tomatoes.
5. 14 May - Overhead view. The wire mesh is 6 ft. 5 in. (2 meters) from the ground. We are set up for shade cloth this year, in June, when the sun turns scorching.
6. May 19 - Mr. Bill McNeese next to his planted Juliet
7. May 20 - Juliet is growing very well!
8. May 21 - Many green fruits can already been found on the plant
9. May 28 - Juliet is setting many fruits!
10. May 28 - The plant is at this moment 69 inches (175 cm)!
11. June 3 - trusses heavy with tomatoes
12. June 3 - Mr. Bill McNeese next to his tomato plant
13. Juliet on June 12
14. Juliet on June 12
15. Juliet on June 12
16. Bill installing his shade cloth!
17. Juliet on June 18
18. Juliet on June 18
19. Juliet on June 18
20. Juliet on June 25
21. Juliet on June 26
22. Juliet on June 26
23. Juliet on June 26
24. Juliet on June 26
25. Juliet on June 26
26. Juliet on June 26
27. July 2nd - Top view of Juliet, all one plant. It can now grow another 24 inch (30 cm) before reaching the shade cloth
28. July 2nd - The little squirrel that has been eating Bill's tomatoes
29. July 2nd - Some tomatoes of this year that have been damaged by ground squirrels this year

1. Juliet on March 25 17 days after planting in the Waterboxx plant cocoon

1. March 25 - Juliet, 17 days after planting. It grew from a height of 9 inches (23 cm) to 15 inches (38 cm). You can see the yellow flowers already.

2. Juliet on March 25 17 days after planting in the Waterboxx plant cocoon

2. March 25 - 17 days after planting on March 8

3. Juliet on April 30 the plant is about 43 inch tall

3. April 30 - The plant is now 43'' (110 cm) tall. Growing about 6'' (15 cm) a week. Bill is getting the planting area set up.

4. Juliet on May 14 about two months after planting

4. May 14 - About two months after planting. 58" (147 cm) tall, and just as wide. Bottom of the plant has already ripe tomatoes.

5. 14 May - Overhead view. The wire mesh is 6 ft. 5 in. (2 meters) from the ground. We are set up for shade cloth this year, in June, when the sun turns scorching.